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แก่เฒ่าเหลาเหย่ gaaeL thaoF laoR yehL |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | แก่-เท่า-เหฺลา-เหฺยะ |
IPA | kɛ̀ː tʰâw lǎw jèʔ |
Royal Thai General System | kae thao lao ye |
[adjective] | |||
definition | [is] very old; elderly | ||
components | แก่เฒ่า | gaaeL thaoF | [is] old; aged |
เหลา | laoR | old; aged | |
เหย่ | yehL | [Thai transcription of foreign loanword] grandfather | |
synonyms | แก่ | gaaeL | [of a person or animal] [is] old; aged |
แก่เฒ่า | gaaeL thaoF | [is] old; aged | |
ชรา | chaH raaM | [of a person] elderly, senile, old or aged | |
เฒ่า | thaoF | [is] aged; very old | |
ผมขาว | phohmR khaaoR | [is] gray-haired; aged; old | |
ลายคราม | laaiM khraamM | [is] old; aged; veteran; has seen a thing or two | |
สูงวัย | suungR waiM | [is] old; elderly; aged | |
สูงอายุ | suungR aaM yooH | [is] old; aged; elderly | |
หงำเหงือก | ngamR ngeuuakL | [is] old; aged; infirm | |
sample sentences | ตอนนี้ยังสวยยังหล่อ พอแก่เฒ่าเหลาเหย่ก็เหี่ยวย่นเหเหมือนกัน ทุกคนแหละ dtaawnM neeH yangM suayR yangM laawL phaawM gaaeL thaoF laoR yehL gaawF hiaaoL yohnF haehR meuuanR ganM thookH khohnM laeL "Now we are still beautiful and handsome; but when we get old, each and everyone of us will be wrinkled and dried up." | ||
ตอนนี้ยังสวยยังหล่อ พอแก่เฒ่าเหลาเหย่ก็เหี่ยวย่นเหมือนเคยทุกคนแหละ dtaawnM neeH yangM suayR yangM laawL phaawM gaaeL thaoF laoR yehL gaawF hiaaoL yohnF meuuanR kheeuyM thookH khohnM laeL "Now they are beautiful and handsome; when the get old, however, they will be wrinkled and dried up just like everyone else." | |||